The Aeneid

(Robert Fagles, Bernard Knox)

I had to translate many parts of this from Latin for class. Worth reading in Latin. It should only...more

I had to translate many parts of this from Latin for class. Worth reading in Latin. It should only take you 3 years.    hide

Anyone who had to translate this from the original latin knows how it is to hate this book so much...more

Anyone who had to translate this from the original latin knows how it is to hate this book so much that you eventually become resigned to loving it. Perhaps it brainwashed me. Or maybe it just got to me. All I know is that I never want to even see this book again, but I will defend it to the death.   hide

This is a great translation, but what you should really do is take Latin for 6 years and then read...more

This is a great translation, but what you should really do is take Latin for 6 years and then read it in the original ;-)   hide

Fuck Homer. Virgil is the man.

I don't really remember much of it.